[CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s

On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, John Hodrien wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk>
> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Stripping silent periods from MP3s
> 
> On Mon, 13 Dec 2010, Keith Roberts wrote:
>
>> I know about audacity, but I want a command line tool that
>> will work overnight, on a batch of mp3 files, each about
>> 15MB per hour.
>
> You've got a command line tool that does what you need, it just needs
> rebuilding with mp3 support.  I'm with John Doe's suggestion on this one.
>
> Install lame-devel from rpmforge, download the src.rpm for sox, rpmbuild
> --rebuild it, install it, mp3 support is now in.

Thanks for all the responses!

I've read MaximumRPM from:

http://www.rpm.org/max-rpm-snapshot/index.html

Which helped me a great deal.

I'll start a new thread regarding using RPM to build 
packages.

Kind Regards,

Keith

-- 
In theory, theory and practice are the same;
in practice they are not.

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